It’s one thing to remake a classic horror film, but when you do it by giving the formerly male lead role to a female character, you arouse our interest. Here’s the first poster for Evil Dead, the upcoming remake of The Evil Dead.

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Previously in Evil Dead

• The Red Band Trailer
• Jane Levy Lands Lead Role
• Shiloh Fernandez Lands Male Lead